Clive Barker

Clive Barker

Date of Birth

1952-10-05

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England, UK

Known for

Quicksilver Highway, Sleepwalkers, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror, Ringers: Lord of the Fans

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From Clive Barker's original vision to years of troubled sequels, here's the complete story of how the Hellraiser franchise repeatedly fell into development hell

From Clive Barker's original vision to years of troubled sequels, here's the complete story of how the Hellraiser franchise repeatedly fell into development hell

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How Dimension Films Killed the Hellraiser Franchise (Again and Again)

Posted 3 days ago

From the original vision to years of troubled sequels, here's the story of how the Hellraiser franchise fell into development hell

Dive into Clive Barker’s Nightbreed, a film with multiple cuts, incredible worldbuilding, and monsters that feel more human than their foes

Dive into Clive Barker’s Nightbreed, a film with multiple cuts, incredible worldbuilding, and monsters that feel more human than their foes

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The Enduring Legacy of Nightbreed: Clive Barker’s Forgotten Masterpiece

Posted 4 months ago

Dive into Clive Barker’s Nightbreed, a film with multiple cuts, incredible worldbuilding, and monsters that feel more human than their foes

Hellraiser

Hellraiser

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Hellraiser: Revival video game starring Doug Bradley as Pinhead unveils a story trailer

Posted 4 months ago

A story trailer has been released for the Clive Barker-approved video game Hellraiser: Revival, featuring Doug Bradley as Pinhead

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Awesome Art Spotlight and Interview: Huan Do

Posted 5 months ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

The Test of Time series looks back at the 1995 Clive Barker movie Lord of Illusions, starring Scott Bakula and Famke Janssen

The Test of Time series looks back at the 1995 Clive Barker movie Lord of Illusions, starring Scott Bakula and Famke Janssen

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Lord of Illusions (1995) – The Test of Time

Posted 9 months ago

The Test of Time series looks back at the 1995 Clive Barker movie Lord of Illusions, starring Scott Bakula and Famke Janssen

The Revisited series looks back at Hellbound: Hellraiser II. Is it better than Clive Barker's original Hellraiser?

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Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 10 months ago

The Revisited series looks back at Hellbound: Hellraiser II. Is it better than Clive Barker's original Hellraiser?

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Hellraiser

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Hellraiser: Revival video game brings Doug Bradley back as Pinhead

Posted 11 months ago

After twenty years, Doug Bradley returns to the role of Pinhead for the Clive Barker-endorsed video game Hellraiser: Revival

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Interview With Artist Dave Dick (Awesome Art)

Posted 1 year ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to showcase these awesome artists...

Night of the Zoopocalypse

Night of the Zoopocalypse

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Night of the Zoopocalypse: animated comedy inspired by a concept from Clive Barker gets an April VOD release

Posted 1 year ago

The animated comedy Night of the Zoopocalypse, inspired by a concept from Clive Barker, is reaching VOD next month

Night of the Zoopocalypse

Night of the Zoopocalypse

Movie Reviews

Night of the Zoopocalypse Review: A great animated film from someone other than Pixar or Dreamworks

Posted 1 year ago

From a story by Clive Barker, Night of Zoopocalypse takes a family film and gives it a monstrous paint job.

The Black Sheep series looks back at the Clive Barker adaptation The Midnight Meat Train, starring Bradley Cooper

The Black Sheep series looks back at the Clive Barker adaptation The Midnight Meat Train, starring Bradley Cooper

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The Midnight Meat Train (2008) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 1 year ago

The Black Sheep series looks back at the Clive Barker adaptation The Midnight Meat Train, starring Bradley Cooper

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Awesome Artist We’ve Found Around The Net: Garreth Gibson

Posted 1 year ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

The What Happened to This Horror Movie series digs into the third Candyman film, Candyman: Day of the Dead

The What Happened to This Horror Movie series digs into the third Candyman film, Candyman: Day of the Dead

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Candyman: Day of the Dead (1999) – What Happened to This Horror Movie?

Posted 1 year ago

The What Happened to This Horror Movie series digs into the third Candyman film, Candyman: Day of the Dead

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The Best Sword-and-Sorcery Movies of the ’80s

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The ’80s were a wonderful time for sword-and-sorcery movies, with flicks featuring evil sorcerers, enchanted blades, and oiled-up barbarians.

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

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Kaiju: Island of Fire cast includes multiple Godzilla and Gamera franchise alumni

Posted 3 days ago

The giant monster movie Kaiju: Island of Fire is currently in production, and the cast includes familiar faces from Godzilla and Gamera films

We have put together a list of everything we know about Wake Up Dead Man, the third Knives Out mystery film

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Netflix boss Dan Lin says the streamer has “accepted” that it won’t work with directors who push for theatrical releases

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Netflix Films chief Dan Lin says the streaming platform is drawing a hard line in the sand on theatrical releases going forward.

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Jason Statham Stole My Bike: David Leitch’s new action comedy gets a release date from Black Bear

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David Leitch's upcoming action comedy Jason Statham Stole My Bike from Black Bear Studios gets a theatrical release date.

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The Top 10 PlayStation 2 Games Ranked

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We rank the Top 10 PlayStation 2 games, from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time to Final Fantasy X, and more!

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The Top 5 Action Movie Match-Ups of the 90s

Posted 3 weeks ago

It's star vs star. We rank those movies that pit name actors against each other in devilishly fun, heated rivalries.

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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies

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In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.

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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked

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With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!

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Superman Actors Ranked: Which Actors Were the Best At Playing The Man of Steel?

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We rank all of the Superman actors from worst to best!

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The Top 10 Super Nintendo (SNES) Games Ranked

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We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Super Nintendo games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, Metroidvanias, and more!

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

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Why Terminator 2: Judgment Day Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

Posted 4 weeks ago

Discover why Terminator 2: Judgment Day was decades ahead of its time, from groundbreaking VFX to its eerily relevant AI themes